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60.
Mr. Dalyell
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs on what grounds he objected to the proposed design of a stamp to commemorate the World Cup, displaying the flags of 16 nations, including that of North Korea.
Mrs. White
Her Majesty's Government do not recognise North Korea as a State and it would therefore have been inappropriate for a Department of Her Majesty's Government to issue a stamp which included a representation of the North Korean flag.